RPC IX, 1908

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1908
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 3: ‘fine’ silver
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σου(λπίκιος) Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠ Β, S C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπ(ατος) βʹ s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, by decree of the senate
Reverse design camel, with saddle, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.15 g
Axis 12
Reference Baldus I 14–8, Prieur 1085
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 1913/1–3, 1925/1–5, 7. 1–5: same rev. die as 1905/1, 3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1972,0213.3 Baldus I 16
2 2     ✸ P: 1973/1/454, Seyrig Baldus I 17
3 3     Mu: 98322 Baldus I 14 = SNG 107
4 4     Boston: 1973.292 Baldus I 15
5 5     Hess-Divo 324, 23 Oct. 2013, lot 62 = Baldus I 18 = P. Bastien documentation